Getting Ready for Ski Season
The first snowfall of winter ushers in one of the most exciting seasons of the year… Ski season! Skiing and snowboarding combine exercise and f...
Where to See Holiday Light Displays in Traverse City
Traverse City lights up during the holidays with dazzling displays that take over local homes, neighborhoods, and businesses. Exploring the twinkling ...
Where to Go For Holiday Cheer in Traverse City
As the festive season approaches, communities come alive with an array of holiday events, creating a magical tapestry of joy and celebration. ...
New Year, New Northern Escape
There is no better place to ring in the New Year than the coastal community of Traverse City. Kick 2026 off to a magical start in the tow...
5 Reasons to Take a Wine Tour This Winter
You don’t really need an excuse to take a wine tour, but we’ve got some handy anyway. Winery visits are an affordable and unique way to...
A Very Merry Guide to Holiday Shopping in Traverse City
The tree is decorated. The holiday meal is planned. Now you just need to finish buying — and wrapping — all those gifts. ‘Tis the...
A General Store for History
As days slip into years, and years slip into decades, it can be difficult to separate folklore from reality. But if you embrace the tale, Jim Richards...
The Leelanau Trail is Ready to Explore
The beauty is in the little things. The single fall amber leaf is surrounded by the summer green leaves. The red crabapples are so ripe that they ...
Fall Colors Put Traverse City on the Map
America seems to be waking up to the beauty of northern Michigan’s fall colors. This short season sets the hillsides around Grand Traverse Bay ...